The old forts of Briancon - 1 - French Alps
by Paul MAURICE
Title
The old forts of Briancon - 1 - French Alps
Artist
Paul MAURICE
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Photograph - Photograph
Description
The Fort des 3 Tetes (Fort of the 3 heads) is an ancient fort located above the old city of Briancon. It's the central core of the 18th century fortified ensemble. The famous military architect Vauban drew the plan of the city and fortifications. These forts were classed as World Heritage by UNESCO in 2008.
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February 10th, 2018
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Comments (7)
Elisabeth Derichs
Hi Paul - dramatic scenery, it's remind me, when I was once at the Grossglockner - wonderful.
Steve Henderson
A dramatic, monochromatic view that transports the viewer back in history. Excellent.
Nisah Cheatham
Congrats! This photo has been featured on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites group on FAA/Pixels.